Online Friday sale reaches USD7.2m in Vietnam
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Traders recorded a sale of VND154 billion (USD7.23 million) in the first ever Online Friday event in Vietnam, announced the Vietnam E-Commerce and Information Technology Agency (VEITA) on Monday.
VEITA said that more than 1,000 traders who showcased 3,226 products participated in the shopping event held on the first Friday of December (5 December) via two websites, ngaymuasamtructuyen.vn and onlinefriday.vn.
The VEITA said that hi-tech devices, fashion and consumer products accounted for more than 80 per cent of the total orders.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which types of products were most popular during the Online Friday event?
Which types of products were most popular during the Online Friday event?
Hi-tech devices, fashion items, and consumer products collectively made up over 80 per cent of all orders placed during Vietnam's first Online Friday sale event.
Q.How many retailers took part in the inaugural Online Friday event?
How many retailers took part in the inaugural Online Friday event?
More than 1,000 traders participated in the shopping event. They showed a total of 3,226 products across the two dedicated websites during the sale.
Q.When was the first Online Friday event held in Vietnam?
When was the first Online Friday event held in Vietnam?
The first Online Friday event in Vietnam was held on the first Friday of December, specifically on 5 December. The Vietnam E-Commerce and Information Technology Agency announced the results on Monday.
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